$729 ▲ +39.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $522
- 2016: $585
- 2021: $729
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Sunshine · Suburb / Locality
Income in Sunshine
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of households in Sunshine earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This local area sees typical weekly family incomes of $1,687, which is well below both the state and national figures. Overall, earnings here are lower than in most similar areas.
$1,575
▲ +66.0%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunshine — higher than 52% of areas.
| Sunshine | $1,575 |
|---|---|
| 2264, NSW | $1,344 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,575, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person in Sunshine earning $729 a week.
$1,575 ▲ +66.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $949
- 2016: $1,212
- 2021: $1,575
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,100
- 2016: $1,487
- 2021: $1,687
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than elsewhere; only 13.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. This is consistent with personal earnings, where only 6.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Sunshine, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Sunshine, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Sunshine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13709/sunshine/topic/income